incumbent
adj. 现任的；依靠的；负有职责的
n. 在职者；现任者；领圣俸者
adj.
在职的；义不容辞的；靠在[压在]上面的；弯垂下来的
n.
在职者；教会中的任职者；〈英〉教区牧师；
变形
复数：incumbents
双语释义
adj.(形容词)[A] 在职的 holding the stated office
[P]义不容辞的 being the duty or responsibility (of sb)
n.(名词)[C]教区牧师 rector or vicar
[C]教会中的任职者 person holding a church benefice
英英释义
incumbent[ in'kʌmbənt ]
n.the official who holds an office
同义词：officeholder
adj.
lying or leaning on something else
"an incumbent geological formation"
necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding
"it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts"
currently holding an office
"the incumbent governor"
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
It is incumbent on me to reclaim him.
劝他改过是我义不容辞的义务。
I think it's incumbent upon us to support him.
我变为支持他是我们义不容辞的责任。
It is incumbent upon justice to give some warnings of their doubt about a case.
法官有责任提醒人们有关他们对案件的疑问。
用作名词(n.)
He, as the incumbent, is vulnerable on this.
作为在职者,他在这个问题上易受攻击。
权威例句
Incumbent Performance and Electoral ControlIncumbent performance and electoral control
Incumbent Behavior: Vote-Seeking, Tax-Setting, and Yardstick Competition
THE EFFECTS OF ENTRY ON INCUMBENT INNOVATION AND PRODUCTIVITY
The effects of entry on incumbent innovation and productivity
Incumbent's advantage through exploiting complementary assets via interfirm cooperation
The Performance of Incumbent Firms in the Face of Radical Technological Innovation
Incumbent Entry into New Market Niches: The Role of Experience and Managerial Choice in the Creation of Dynamic Capabilities
Capability Reconfiguration: An Analysis of Incumbent Responses to Technological Change
UNRAVELING THE PROCESS OF CREATIVE DESTRUCTION: COMPLEMENTARY ASSETS AND INCUMBENT SURVIVAL IN THE TYPESETTER INDUSTRY
incumbent (n.)
early 15c., "person holding a church position," from Medieval Latin incumbentem (nominative incumbens) "holder of a church position," noun use of present participle of incumbere "to obtain or possess," from Latin incumbere "recline on," figuratively "apply oneself to," from in- "on" (see in- (2)) + -cumbere "lie down," related to cubare "to lie" (see cubicle). Extended to holders of any office from 1670s.
incumbent (adj.)
1560s, in relation to duties or obligations, from Latin incumbentem (nominative incumbens), present participle of incumbere (see incumbent (n.)). The literal, physical sense is rare in English and first attested 1620s.
1. Since he loved his fans in life, it is incumbent upon us to treat them with the same reverence and respect after his death.
因为他生前热爱他的歌迷，在他死后，我们会义不容辞的，用同样的敬畏和尊重对待他们。
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2. We must remember that the young people are the leaders of tomorrow; consequently, it is incumbent on the adults to set the pace (as it were) for an uninterrupted transition.
我们一定要记住，年轻人是（我们）明天的主人；因此，可以说，为（社会文明进程）顺利过渡铺路是每个成人义不容辞的责任。
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3. Particularly if you have got an incumbent president and we no longer stick to the public financing, which was a result of the Watergate scandal.
特别是如果你有一个现任总统，同时我们也不再坚持使用公共资金作为竞选经费，那样的话就会发生水门事件那样的丑闻。
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4. Incumbent President Gbagbo insists that he won the poll and retains control of state institutions, including the ports from which cocoa exporters operate.
现任总统巴博坚称他在那次选举中获胜并继续对控制国家机构，包括可可出口商经营的港口。
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5. The incumbent should do what he thinks is best and live with it.
在职者应该做他认为对的事并且坚持下去。
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6. It had been the planned venue for a rally of Mousavi supporters, but those supporting the incumbent president arrived first.
这里原本是穆萨维支持者计划举行集会的地点，但被现任总统的支持者捷足先登。
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7. Those returns show incumbent President Hamid Karzai with 43 percent of the vote.
这些结果显示，现任总统卡尔扎伊获得了43%的选票。
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8. George Bush, the incumbent, wants Congress to let oil firms drill in areas of Alaska and coastal waters that are currently off-limits for environmental reasons.
现任总统布什希望国会允许石油企业在阿拉斯加地区以及沿海水域钻油，这些地区目前由于环境原因禁止开采。
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9. Incumbent presidents and their parties benefit politically from good times and they suffer politically from bad times, no matter what are the detailed causes of the good or the bad.
至于总统对此付出多少，做了什么事情，更加无人理会。 在好的时代，现任总统及其党派从政治上获益；在差的时代，他们反过来就遭殃了。
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10. Steele beat out four challengers including the incumbent Republican chairman, Mike Duncan, and Steele vowed to bring change to the Republican Party.
斯蒂尔是击败了包括现任共和党全国委员会主席迈克·邓肯之后胜出的。 他誓言要为共和党带来变革。
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11. The survey also found wide anti-incumbent sentiment with 62 percent of voters saying they were not inclined to support their current representative.
调查还发现，选民对现任的“朝中大臣”们存在普遍不满，62%的选民称他们不打算支持现任的党派代表。
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12. If the MDC tally of the presidential race is correct, this would mean that Tsvangirai has won an outright victory over the 84-year-old incumbent, President Robert Mugabe.
如果民主变革运动的总统选举点票结果是准确的，这将意味着茨万吉拉伊超过84岁的现任总统穆加贝，赢得彻底胜利。
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13. The surveys suggested that he also could pose a formidable challenge to incumbent French President Nicolas Sarkozy in the 2012 election.
这项调查还显示他也对现任法国总统萨科齐在2012年的竞选中造成巨大的挑战。
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14. Of the three rival candidates, one of them admitted that he voted for the incumbent, as did his family.
在三个相互竞争的候选人中，有一位承认他和家人都支持现任总统。
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15. It is one of the most eagerly awaited films of the electoral season, a biopic of the Republican incumbent by a controversially "liberal" director that could swing an election.
这是共和党现任总统的一部传记片,也是这个选举年最受期待的影片, 出自一位有能力改变竞选进程的争议性 "自由派"导演之手.
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16. However, if the program code is out of the official kernel then it is incumbent on its developer to invest time and effort re-applying their changes to each subsequent kernel release.
可是，如果程序代码是在官方内核之外，那么，开发者投入时间和精力把他们的变化重新运用于后来的每个内核发行版是义不容辞的。
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17. However, if the program code is out of the official kernel then it is incumbent on its developer to invest time and effort re-applying their changes to each subsequent kernel release.
可是，如果程序代码是在官方内核之外，那么，开发者投入时间和精力把他们的变化重新运用于后来的每个内核发行版是义不容辞的。
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